Background
Holtzer, Howard was born on March 8, 1922 in New York City. Son of Morris and Celia (Pagoda) Holtzer.
Holtzer, Howard was born on March 8, 1922 in New York City. Son of Morris and Celia (Pagoda) Holtzer.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1952.
Predoctoral fellow United States Public Health Service, University of Chicago, 1950-1952;
postdoctoral fellow United States Public Health Service, Columbia University, New York City, 1952-1953;
associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1953-1954;
assistant professor anatomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1954-1957;
associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1957-1963;
professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1963-1992;
professor emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1992;
member graduate group biochemistry, director cell differt. program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1961;
member graduate group biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1968;
member graduate group in anatomy, biology, and molecular biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1976. Visiting professor cell differentiation Medical Research Council laboratories Molecular Biology, Cambridge (England) University, 1970-1971. Visiting professor, lecturer U. Peking, China, since 1981.
Vice president International Conference on Muscle Dystrophy, since 1973. Invited lecturer Disting.Lectr. Series, Department Pharmacology, U. Tokyo, since 1975, John E. Fogarty Senior International fellow, 1976-1977.
Miska Strassberg visiting research professor of University Western Australia, Perth, since 1982. Locatelli visiting professor molecular biology U. Rome, 1988. Consultant United States Public Health Service, 1965-1978.
Member Sigma Xi.
Married Jeanne Sybil Wallman, June 20, 1953. 1 child, Celia Alexandra Ingeborg.